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Teapot and cover
Teapot, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a spreading foot, ovoid body, concave neck with rounded lip-rim, curving spout with the lip modelled in the form of an animal head, scrolled high loop handle, round flat cover with a bud-shaped finial to the centre and a pierced steam hole to one side; painted in polychrome enamels with to either side of the exterior body of the teapot a landscape with church-like buildings and small figures, two smaller landscapes to the top of the cover, gilt bands around the foot-rim, lower body, shoulder and lip-rim of the teapot and around the rim of the cover, the spout and handle painted in gilt, the finial picked out in gilt.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35989
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1815 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 20
diam
(cm): 10.4
Width
(cm): 18
Height
(in): 7
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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